Summary

Michael Sands, M.D., M.P.H. & T.M., FIDSA, is a University of Florida professor of medicine and a board-certified infectious disease and medical microbiology physician at UF Health in Jacksonville. He also holds a Certificate of Knowledge in Tropical Medicine and Traveler's Health from the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. He also serves as chief of the UF Division of Infectious Disease - Jacksonville, as well as associate program director for the Infectious Disease Fellowship. Dr. Sands received his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C. He completed his residency in internal medicine at St. Mary's Hospital and Medical Center in San Francisco, California. He completed fellowship training in infectious disease at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana, and in clinical microbiology at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. He also holds a Master of Public Health and Travel Medicine from Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine in New Orleans. Dr. Sands specializes in adult clinical infectious diseases, HIV/AIDS, public health and medical microbiology.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

UF Health Infectious Disease - Jacksonville

655 West 8th Street Ambulatory Care Center, Lower LevelJacksonville, FL 32209
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Michael L Sands, MD, MPHTM, FIDSADr. Erika Lyn TurkoDr. Alicia CampbellDr. Karl S Buekers, MD
Infectious DiseaseInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
6 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Jacksonville , FLJacksonville , FLJacksonville , FLJacksonville , FL
Med School: Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine (Professional Education) Med School: Florida State University College Of Medicine Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael L Sands

  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Michael L Sands has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Michael L Sands has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • AIDS/HIV (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Fever
  • Hepatitis C
  • HIV Infections
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV/AIDS)
  • Immunization
  • Infection
  • Internal Medicine
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

Michael L Sands is board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Louisiana State University School of Medicine.

Residency

Completed their residency at St. Mary's Hospital and Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine (Professional Education) and Georgetown University School of Medicine (Medical Education).

NPI Number

Michael L Sands' NPI number is 1902852106.

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